Capture of Kazan by the White Army

Battle for Kazan
Part of the Eastern Front of the Russian Civil War

Frontline near Kazan in August, 1918
DateAugust 1 to 7, 1918
Location
Result White Victory
Belligerents
RSFSR People's Army of Komuch
Czechoslovak Legion
Commanders and leaders
Mikhail Muravyov
Jukums Vācietis
Mirsäyet Soltanğäliev
Mullanur Waxitov 
Vladimir Kappel
Josef Švec
Strength
About 10 000 About 3 300

The city of Kazan was captured by the White Army in August 1918 during the Russian Civil War.